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Eastern Oklahoma State College is a public community college in Wilburton, Oklahoma. It is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The school has a branch campus in McAlester and teaching sites in Antlers (Kiamichi Technology Center) [1] and Idabel. The enrollment at 2000 was 1,918. [2]
The university was founded as East Central State Normal School in 1909, two years after Oklahoma was admitted as the 46th U.S. state.It was one of the six newly created state funded normal schools that were designed to provide four years of "preparatory" (or high school) study, followed by two years of college work towards teacher certification.
For three seasons — from 1928 through 1931, when the school was known as Ada Teachers College — the Tigers men's basketball team played at a major competitive level comparable to what since 1973 would be considered NCAA Division I. [4] During these years, Tigers guard Bart Carlton was a two-time All-American in 1930 and 1931. [5]
A university system is a set of multiple affiliated universities and colleges that are usually geographically distributed. Typically, all member universities in a university system share a common component among all of their various names.
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In 1948, the college's president, Herbert John Davis, outlawed secret societies because he believed they were “undemocratic.” [72] [73] Davis required groups to stop “all official activities.” [72] [73] However, Smith College Special Collections says, “records indicate that both organizations continued unofficially until the mid-1960s ...
An early typology of British university institutions by the Principal of the University of Edinburgh in 1870 divided them into three types: collegiate (Oxford, Cambridge and Durham), professorial (the Scottish universities – St Andrews, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh – and the new colleges in Manchester and London) and non-teaching examination boards (London).
However, further complicating the computation is the fact that American schools typically meet 180 days, or 36 academic weeks, a year. A semester (one-half of a full year) earns 1/2 a Carnegie Unit. [1] The Student Hour is approximately 12 hours of class or contact time, approximately 1/10 of the Carnegie Unit (as explained below).